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Early Decision vs Regular Decision: Which is Better?

Great College Advice

This is the time of year when I get calls from parents and students asking whether they should apply to college via early decision vs regular decision. This decision is a very important one, especially if you are considering some of the more selective colleges and universities in the country.

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Brown Reinstates SAT/ACT Requirement

BestColleges

Brown becomes the third Ivy League school, following Yale and Dartmouth, to reinstate standardized testing requirements. The university also announced it will continue to offer an Early Decision option and maintain legacy preferences. So did Dartmouth, which became the first Ivy to return to standardized testing.

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Class of 2028 Admissions: A Cycle Marked by New Challenges

Top Tier Admissions

This year’s high school seniors navigated an admissions season bookended by the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn affirmative action and a fiasco with the federal financial aid form (FAFSA) that has left half a million students and their families without vital information on college costs and financial aid awards.

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What You Need to Know About The University of Chicago

Ivy Central

Although test optional, meaning that applicants don’t need to submit a standardised test score, approximately 75% did. Types of Admission: Chicago University offers four admission plans: Early Decision, Early Action, Early Decision 2 and Regular Decision.

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Types of College Admissions Deadlines

Solomon Admissions

To help you navigate this process, this post provides an overview of the 4 main types of college admissions deadlines: Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Rolling Admissions. Early Decision (ED) ED is a binding agreement between a student and a college.

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Types of College Admissions Deadlines

Solomon Admissions

To help you navigate this process, this post provides an overview of the 4 main types of college admissions deadlines: Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Rolling Admissions. Early Decision (ED) ED is a binding agreement between a student and a college.

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Seeking Truths About Test-Optional Admissions?

Educated Quest

Test-optional admissions grew in practice at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. I touch on test-optional admissions in my new book, The Good College. Standardized test scores are one of several data points in college admissions, even at test-optional schools. Test scores are one of them and so are grades.

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